It also contains potassium, magnesium, and sodium — key electrolytes that:
- Maintain fluid balance
- Prevent muscle cramps
- Support nerve and muscle function
Perfect for hot days, workouts, or recovery — it’s nature’s sports drink.
🧠 11. Brain Function Gets a Natural Lift
Thanks to its omega-3s and antioxidants, purslane supports brain health in multiple ways:
- Improves memory and focus
- Protects brain cells from oxidative stress
- May reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s and dementia
It’s like brain food — quiet, unassuming, but deeply nourishing.
🥗 How to Eat Purslane Every Day
Purslane has a crisp texture and a refreshing, slightly sour, lemony-salty taste — perfect for:
- Raw in salads (mix with tomatoes, cucumber, feta, and olive oil)
- Sautéed with garlic and olive oil
- Blended into smoothies or green juices
- Added to soups, stews, or omelets